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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 767.67, 1,151.15 and 356.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 767.67, 1,151.15 and 356.73 is: 534.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    767.67 : 1,151.15 = 356.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    767.67/1,151.15 = 356.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    767.67x = 1,151.15 × 356.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    767.67x = 410,647.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,647.96/767.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.93

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